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armchair in German

armchair in German is küchen-, Sessel, Lehnstuhl — armchair means a chair with side supports for resting the arms.

armchair in German

küchen-
adj
(figuratively, derogatory) Unqualified or uninformed but yet giving advice, especially on technical issues, such as law, architecture, medicine, military theory, or sports; relating to such advice.
Sessel
noun
A chair with supports for the arms or elbows.
Lehnstuhl
noun
A chair with supports for the arms or elbows.
Fauteuil
noun
A chair with supports for the arms or elbows.
Lehnsessel
noun
A chair with supports for the arms or elbows.
Armsessel
noun
A chair with supports for the arms or elbows.
Polstersessel
noun
A chair with supports for the arms or elbows.

What does "armchair" mean?

  1. noun A chair with side supports for resting the arms.
    "He fell asleep in the armchair after dinner."
  2. adjective Describing someone who comments or gives opinions on a subject without real experience or involvement.
    "Every armchair critic online had an opinion about the manager's tactics."
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armchair in a sentence

  • He fell asleep in the armchair after dinner.
  • Every armchair critic online had an opinion about the manager's tactics.
  • He's an armchair expert on foreign policy who has never left the country.

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What is "armchair" in German?

"armchair" in German is küchen-, Sessel, Lehnstuhl. armchair means: A chair with side supports for resting the arms.

How do you use "armchair" in a sentence?

Example: "He fell asleep in the armchair after dinner." In German, "armchair" is küchen-, Sessel, Lehnstuhl.

Are there other ways to say "armchair" in German?

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "armchair": küchen-, Sessel, Lehnstuhl, Fauteuil, Lehnsessel, Armsessel.

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